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A COURIER and logistics company which has a depot based in Basingstoke said its services is back to normal following problems with staff sickness which led to only ‘urgent’ items being delivered.  The Gazette was made aware that the Parcelforce depot in Grafton Way, Basingstoke, had been impacted by staff sickness, resulting …

Teaching a small group of kids on a remote Scottish island sounds rife for a Hallmark-style movie plot! Shetland Council chiefs are seeking an “enthusiastic” headteacher to take up a “once-in-a-lifetime opportunity” at a primary school on one of Scotland’s most remote islands. The island of Foula lies approximately 16 …

New Jersey, United States – The Verified Market Reports released the latest competent intelligence market research report on the Couriers and Messengers Market, The report aims to provide a thorough and accurate analysis of the Couriers and Messengers market, taking into account market forecast, competitive intelligence, technical risks, innovations, and other pertinent …

Image source: Getty Images Recent results from National Grid (LSE: NG) and Royal Mail (LSE: RMG) were released on a bad day for global stock markets. The UK’s FTSE 100 index, for example, fell 1.8%. National Grid, which had made an all-time high the previous day, dropped 3.1%. Royal Mail fared …

DUE TO the Spring and Platinum Jubilee Bank Holidays there will be no Royal Mail collections or deliveries on Thursday 2nd or Friday 3rd June 2022. To ensure that The Scottish Farmer still provides a content-full edition to our readers, including all the action from Scotsheep, we will be printing …

Sail away Ontario’s small-ship cruising season is now underway. In Muskoka, you can climb aboard Muskoka Steamships‘ 1887 RMS Segwun — the only steam-powered Royal Mail Ship in the world — or the Wenowah II, its fully accessible modern-day counterpart. Kingston 1000 Islands Cruises’ three-hour Heart of the Islands cruise …

At the June rebalance, Centrica PLC (CNA LN) and Unite Group (UTG LN) could replace Royal Mail PLC (RMG LN) and ITV PLC (ITV LN) in the UKX Index. Source link

The new support service aims to help prevent suicide among veterans. Picture: ON FILE On Wednesday 25 May, the Victorian Government announced it had launched Victorian Veteran Family Services (VVFS), addressing a recommendation of the Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide. The program is run by Melbourne Legacy and …

The mania for painting things yellow in the Almondbury area has now seen a car spray-painted in addition to a much-loved police box and a Royal Mail post box too. Kirklees councillor Alison Munro, (Almondbury, Lib Dem), photographed the latest item, a snazzy-looking motor parked on Wakefield Road by the …

In her first major public speech, on her 21st birthday in 1947, the then Princess Elizabeth gave this solemn pledge. ‘I declare before you all that my whole life, whether it be long or short, shall be devoted to your service and the service of our great imperial family to …